Service difficulty report · Heat Shield · Dhav DHC8311

Difficulty date
May 7, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8311
Part
Heat Shield
Part number
85411358003
Condition
Separated
Location
Right Hand Exh
Component
Dhav
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
D
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) RIGHT HAND HORIZONTAL STABILIZER FOUND DAMAGED ON ARRIVAL. FURTHER INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT THE RIGHT HAND EXHAUST FLOATING HEAT SHIELD HAD DEPARTED IN FLIGHT AND CONTACTED THE STABILIZER. CREW REPORTED HEARING OR FEELING NOTHING. RH ENGINE EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD WAS PRE MOD 8/1664. LEFT HAND WAS POST MOD.